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Top 25 Movies of 2006

The following list includes the top 25 movies of 2006, according to domestic gross in the United States. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest was the highest grossing movie in 2005 with $423,032,628. For the all-time top Box-Office hits, see Exhibitor Relations's Top All-Time Box-Office Hits

Rank Title (Distributor) Gross earnings
Top 25 Movies of 2006
1. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (Buena Vista) $423,032,628
2. Night at the Museum1 (Fox) 250,603,633
3. Cars (Buena Vista) 244,082,982
4. X-Men: The Last Stand (Fox) 234,362,462
5. The Da Vinci Code (Sony) 217,536,138
6. Superman Returns (Warner Bros.) 200,081,192
7. Happy Feet (Warner Bros.) 198,000,317
8. Ice Age: The Meltdown (Fox) 195330621
9. Casino Royale (Sony) 167,445,960
10. The Pursuit of Happyness (Sony) 163,566,459
11. Over the Hedge (Paramount) 155,019,340
12. Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (Sony) 148,213,377
13. Click (Sony) 137,355,633
14. Mission: Impossible III (Paramount) 134,029,801
15. The Departed (Warner Bros.) 132,384,315
16. Borat (Fox) 128,505,958
17. The Devil Wears Prada (Fox) 124,740,460
18. The Break Up (Universal) 118,703,275
19. Dreamgirls (Paramount/Dreamworks) 103,365,956
20. Scary Movie 4 (Weinstein Co.) 90,710,620
21. Failure to Launch (Paramount) 88,715,192
22. Inside Man (Universal) 88,513,495
23. The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (Buena Vista) 84,500,122
24. Open Season (Sony) 84,303,558
25. Charlotte's Web (Paramount) 82,599,768
Source: Exhibitor Relations Co. Inc.
Grosses Through 5/13/07
1. Still Tracking

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